Medicinal soaps.



I in mixing .To all'wiwm may concern} UNITED STATES;

PATENT oFmoE,

wan'r nnscnonnnny, AND WALTHER SGHRAUTH, or BERLIN, GERMANY, Assmuoias To FABBENFA'BRIKEN VOBM. FRIEIDR.

, A CORPORATION 01" GERMANY.

BAYER 8: 00., 0F ELBERFELD, GERMANY MEDICINAL SO AJPS,

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Be it known that-we,,WALTER SCHOELLER and WALTHER SCHRAUTH, doctors of philosophy, chemists, citizen's ofthe German Empire, residing at Berlin, Germany, have invented new and useful Improvements in Medicinal Soaps, of'which the following is a sgecificationieg p f ur present invention relates to the manufacture and vproduction of new disinfecting soaps. Y

The f r their production cons'ists the aliphatic or aromatic series such as are referred-to and described in our German .Patent 1x93208534, in the ublication in the fl efichteiier ipeutschen 0;

emischen Gesell- 5, ago 2870 and incur appliif ,"j'United' States ,Patents Serial Nos. 497,302' @-and 497,303.! ,a

The newsoaps possess valuabletherapeutic pro cities and the fact that they are non-irr1taiit -aiid penetrate freely into-the depth of'the -loosened tissuerenders them highly valuable as disinfecting and therapeutic a nts. s

In or no illustratethe new process more fully the following example is given, the

parts being by weight Example: 'In a suitable mining apparatus actic acid (HO.Hg.CH .COONa) are inti mately mixed with 100 parts of a neutral potassium or sodium soap. The soap is then finished in the usual way. It is a white Speciflcation: of Letters Patent. Application and Hay 12,1909. Serial No. 495,455.

p's'with alkaline salts of complea mercurysubstituted carboxylic acids of,

2 parts of the sodiumqsalt of oxymercuric Patented Aug; 16, 1910.

' preparation. 'Soaps of any convenient percentage of mercury can thus be obtained.

Other of the above mentioned 'mercury compounds can be used '6. gr. the sodium or potassium salt of oxymercuric propionic acid.

OH.Hg.CH.COOH

H9 .or of oxymercuric butyric acid OH.Hg.CH.OOOH

I CH3 oxymercuric salicyla te of sodium .HOHg.O,H,(ONa) COONa, etc.

We claim e 1. The herein-described medicinal soaps comprising alkaline salts of complex mercury carboxylic acids, which soaps possess valuable therapeutic properties being nonirritant and possessing valuable disin ecting properties, substantially as described.

2. The herein-described medicinal soap comprising oxym'ercuric salicylate of sodium which soap possesses valuable therapeutic properties bein non-irritant and possessing valuable disin eeting properties, substantially as described-.-

In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands in the presence "of two subscribing witnzgrses, v v

' ALTER SGHOELLER.

, WALTHER SGHRAUTH. Witnesses: HENRY HAsPnn,

Q WowEM'AaHAUr-T.

printed specification requirihg correction as .follows: Line 33,' the' word tactic should, acetz'c, and line 47, in mime, the symbol .CH, should read 6211;,

and that the said Letters Patent should be read' with these corrections therein thetthe same may conform to the record of the casein the Patent Oflice.

sighed and sealed this 25th day of October, A. D., 1910. c m E.YB. MOORE,

' 'C'ommissiom' of Patents.

1910; upon the applic'atioh' of Walter Sehoeller and Walther. Schrauth, of Berlin,.

' -.Grermany, for an improvement in Medicinal Soaps, errors appear in the 

